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Euthanasia cases in Oregon steadily rising

A study in the journal JAMA Oncology has found the number of euthanasia cases in Oregon has risen by 12 per cent a year since 1998. Three per cent of the cases were reportedly because the cost of chemotherapy was too high.

Cardinal Burke ‘still waiting to meet Pope’

Cardinal Raymond Burke, one of four cardinals who has asked for clarification of Amoris Laetitia, told LifeSiteNews he had asked for an audience with the Pope but had not yet been granted one.

Free launderette opens at the Vatican

A launderette for the homeless has opened in the Vatican. The “Pope Francis Laundry” will be run by the Sant’Egidio community.

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